Bastar Division Map

Bastar Division Map
Bastar Division Map

Sunday, October 25, 2015

Dussehra festival of Bastar

Bastar's art culture, is world famous Dussehra festival, Dussehra 75 days of Bastar runs its beginning greenery celebration, party Jatra ceremony ninth with 9 days of Navratri Durga Puja ritual takes place next 7 days until the final Bastar Dussehra , starting from the month of August, the second fortnight of October until the end of Bastar Dussehra is rich in various events.
Bastar Dussehra rituals are done with the main goddess worshiped in the Bastar Dussehra is celebrated Rthotsv Ravan Dahan place, lots of Bastar Dussehra point is wide but 12 points is considered major, tribal Bastar Dussehra culture as well as the color is Bstria Bastar Dussehra, the tribes of Bastar Bastar Dussehra celebrates the joy, all the gods of Bastar royal family to invite the head of the king of the village chief. Writer by Shivshankar Shrivastava

Thursday, October 1, 2015

Ganga dynasty of Bastar region

Ganga dynasty was founded by Indra Barman, their commander was named Harishchandra, 500-700 AD during the reign of Ganga dynasty. I am the middle. Jagannath Puri in the Ganga dynasty founded the Children of the Sun state Mndire and 148 148 were in Talaben. Ganga dynasty era temple built by kings of the evidence is Gudi Pedamma curiosity has become. Ganga dynasty Bisudv of civilization known as the Great Temple and the current Pedamma Gudi Hey known. Some history experts say Devrli temple.
Devrli pronounced in the local dialect is a term which means 'the Lord''s. Hair Sun was the huge state and the legacy of the greatest states Sambyta was flashing. Many temples appeared in the cover of the current Barsur forests are able to benefit. I believe that hair sun state Pedamma Gudi 7th century Ganga dynasty era of the Great Temple.
Puri Jagannath Puri Kalinga Ganga dynasty originally from the community who were sun worshipers, hair Sun Gang, hereditary kings in the various temples, statues pond crafts will be a milestone in the creation of the role of Gangvshiy era. The architectural style of Puri Jagannath temple Pedamma Gudi is even comparable. Sun Gang, hereditary hair civilization, art love, worship is Gudi Pedamma evidence. Century Sun Temple and statues in the era of hair is mostly. Chindk south of Nag Kings expansion for the state in the state transcends the hair sun took its possession. After encroachment of Ganga dynasty completely collapsed.
Ganga dynasty after dynasty in Bastar tap was instrumental Barsur whose splendor can be seen in the proximal region, including Bastar Division. Expert historian of the country, covering writers, researchers have their own differences, perfection is not evidence.

Photography & writer by Shivshankar Shrivastava

Sunday, September 6, 2015

Chitrakote waterfalls

Jagdalpur is located at 40 kms unique and beautiful waterfalls in Chitrakoot Falls itself, the origin of the waterfalls Kalahandi district of Orissa is the Indravati river. Chitrakote chute drops down from a height of about 100 feet and breadth of waterfalls is more Chitrakote waterfalls Niagara waterfalls of the country called India, the waterfalls are found in the forests of Bastar beautiful water in which it Chitrakote Falls are big and extremely beautiful.

Photography & writer by Shivshankar Shrivastava

Friday, August 28, 2015

Thirathgarh waterfall

35 kms from Jagdalpur of Bastar Tirathgarh waterfalls scenic beauty is famous for. Kanger national park is included in the chute. Located between pouring forests, it appears to be unique in its own waterfalls, monkeys around the center of attraction is the team. It flows like water falls, a tower shape that appears as a series of milk is in Bastar.

Photography & writer by Shivshankar Shrivastava

Tuesday, August 25, 2015

Bastar's superhero jhada pujari

Jagdalpur, Bastar district Marenga village - is located on State Highway Bhopalptnm national. The village of Bastar is familiar with the region and the whole Indian country and the name of each passenger village 'Marenga' with the laughter is laughter. Marenga village is located along the road, which can also be located in the current environment still singing Marenga pride saga history. Marenga village of Bastar and Jagdalpur Gidm route Arapur village is also located on the same route. The name of the village people are going home laughing but not taking care of the role that this is different from the past is satisfied or ignorant.
Bastar from British rule in 1853 was similar to 1947, during the reign of Bastar state Marenga village was started in 1876, the activity of the Muria rebellion. Who raised voice against exploitation and oppression led by the Jhada pujari Marenga tribal Bastar are 'forced labor practice' against 'blowing a trumpet which the 1876 uprising Muria is known. Bastar Muria uprising in 1876, was the first in which the hero was Jhada pujari. Bastar is the first superstar Jhada pujari.
(Historian Dr. Lal Shukla wrote that British policies from 1774 to 1910 was the continued exploitation of Bastar was not possible without the connivance of the dominant class. 1819 treaty with the government in Nagpur British exploiters that they got its exploitative policies apply. Muria tribals were killed in the uprising took 18 Muria tribe was sent to jail. Marenga village arrested 18 tribesmen were brought Kurngpal 'forced labor practice' 'to convince the physical torture . When the pressure did not work other strategies of exploitation adopted by the Dewan. Parents were beaten in front of children, tribal house was destroyed, wild beasts were dumped, tribal openly looted property.)
Marenga current village of Bastar district, which was the beginning of the year 1876 Muria rebellion. Exploitation and forced labor, had revolted against the practice Muria. But its importance to locals, who took charge of the myth really put out the red history will bujhakkad? Bastar from British rule in 1853 until 1947 I had uprising Muria in 1876 during the reign. Under his leadership, the Aboriginal community heroes were Jhada pujari had railed against exploitation.
Photography & writer by Shivshankar Shrivastava 

Sunday, August 23, 2015

Abujmaad tribal girl of Bastar chhattisgarh

Abujmaad Bastar tribal girls 

Tuesday, August 18, 2015

Snake Temple of Nagfani Barsur Dantewada

History of Bastar hair Gangvansh after the fall of the sun in the south of the current Barsur Nagvansh was the state of the kings. The state won the kings of the South in their possession several statues and temples built a state of the evidence is still in Bastar are other hair sun. Nagvanshi built by kings of ancient small temple still existed.
''According to legend Nagvanshi kings and their wives by religion in the Snake Temple and the expansion opportunities were especially venerated in summer when the king went out Nagvanshi ritual prayers in the temple was the snake''.

Snake Temple is on the west side of the main direction and the 11th and 12th centuries, including the statues of Lord Narasimha temple entrance to the left of the boulder to boulder to the right of the statue and the statue of dancer. Height of the statues is approximately 2-3 feet and higher. Nagin snake in the sanctum of the temple to the left and right side of the statue of Ganesh idol is installed and the boulder gatekeeper. Nagin last sanctum of the temple of the snake statue, the statue of Ganesh and other deities installed Dewataon.

How Arrived
State Highway 43 from Raipur to Jagdalpur Jagdalpur national Gidam national State Highway 16, 76 kilometers from Gidam Barsur state route 23 kilometers Hawthorn Hawthorn village is 11 kilometers from Dantewada. Taxis are available daily shuttle bus service can be accessed directly from two-wheelers. Nagfani Nagin snake temple in the village is located along the path Barsur.

Arrangement for stay
Dantewada district headquarters of the Department of Public Works and Forest Rest House, Madhuvan and the honor is available. Gidam clause Headquartered forest, PWD Rest House and Dubey honor salute star is available.
Bastar Division Welcome to the only ancient snake temple tribal According to popular beliefs today are serving the temple.

Dantewada nearby Place
1 Dantewada
2 Dolkal
3 Gmawadha
4 Barsur
5 Satdhar
6 Fulpadh
7 Handawadha
8 Tulargufa
9 Gumrgunda
10 Smlur
11 Nagfani
12 Gidam
Photography & writer by Shivshankar Shrivastava 

Tuesday, July 28, 2015

History of Orissa with Bastar

Book Name-History of Orissa
Writer by K. C. Panigrahi
by Shivshankar Shrivastava



Friday, July 17, 2015

Bastar Dndami Madia Dancer Team

Raipur Literature Festival dancers of Bastar Dndami Madia Kilepal Bastanar team suddenly met in organizing such a big pleasure to express the moment it was disguised Bastria

Photo Sunil Choudhary by Shivshankar Shrivastava
Bastar Dndami Madia Dancer Team

Thursday, July 9, 2015

Pedamma Gudi Temple in Barsur Dantewada Chhattisgarh

Mother Dnteshwari temple-my query from Bastar mother Dnteshwari Shaktipeeth chambers statues that appear in the court of law had emerged and when my vision gets stored in the cells of the idea Shaktipeeth statues always did, so many beautiful collection of statues here Unique-is unique, I had heard that My law that statue was brought from Barsur. I am really looking to find a three-day folklore, legend, popular beliefs, information collected showed that the mother Dnteshwari Pedamma Goody statue was brought Dantewada. Goody Pedamma Dnteshwari statue of mother who has brought the Dantewada ...?

Bastar Dnteshwari statue of mother's then King Rudra Dev, mother of the year in 1880 Pedamma Goody Dnteshwari statue was unveiled in Dantewada to prayers. Then in the reign of King Statue of mother with Dnteshwari, concierge, Ganesha, Shiva's statue, the statue of mother Mavli Pedamma Goody also have been distinguished in bringing Dantewada. Most statues were brought from Barsur and Barmgd Pedamma Goody, mother Dnteshwari Shaktipeeth Kesrpal also brought some statue has been distinguished. Dnteshwari Shaktipeeth column is installed in front of the mother eagle.
Goody Pedamma Barsur mother came out of the coveted statuette in Dantewada Dnteshwari statue today is known as a Dnteshwari Mai.

Goody Barsur Pedamma in the history of the 148-Barsur Mndire and 148 tanks used today have been reduced a lot. The desire was awakened ... Pedamma Goody appeared to Barsur ..... when I have the opportunity to know the local residents asked Pedamma Goody found out that virgin girl, boy, married women are denied entry, just married Men have the same philosophy class.

Kdakdati was sunny ... I have the courage to approach and observation of motor cycle with Mitr Pedamma Goody rose thorn bushes around the middle of the quiet atmosphere 'Pedamma Goody' is located. Temple was off the main board, the temple is completely Ctigrst state. Looking at the temple shrine was coping with stone, currently the upper temple Khaparal has been made by the local residents association.

Two small column in front of the temple. A height of 02 feet with a height of 03 feet, the other a broken statue of the goddess, the head is sliced. The left hand is chopped off and waist. Bust be supported to be clear in the two statues is a fragmentary view in the state faced was known to me engrossed in observing that it is the stone statue of the goddess Dnteshwari Goddess Durga idol. Small lying outside the stone statue sun, cold, rain is graceful. The temple on the left side and the right side is completely damaged state is faced.

Estimated figure peerless stone architecture carpet Ganga dynasty temple construction style of the 07 th century is. The temple is at the back of the stage also faced stone Ytr-Ttr is lying scattered.
'Pedamma Goody' Telugu word is-
Whose gist 'big mother temple' happen '.
Pedamma- big mother
Gudi- Temple
The temple was prevalent in history? The stone statues of gods and goddesses are also in Bastar Raj. This temple has been built. Kakatiya (Chalukya) Dynasty 1853. Bastar Snr Barm Dev Raj Tilak Raj Naresh as occurred after the then Kakatiya king Rudra Dev's Bastar year 1880 stone statue of mother Dnteshwari 'Pedamma Goody "moving from Barsur Dantewada has unveiled. Some of the statues of deities worshiped legislation took his Kshetr village and these are served. Some stone statues burglars have crossed from Bastar.
"Pedamma Goody" stone statue of the god of gods and where is ensconced, public recognition, according to the facts 'Prct is'.
According to estimates, only the mother goddess named Dnteshwari twelve and twelve statues metaphor said. Ensconced in different places of the country, which is under:
12 Dnteshwari mother goddess,
12 Mavli mother goddess,
12 Barm Baba,
"Pedamma Goody" which show that married men have entered the temple stone statue of the married woman's womb and in-house lore, too, was a married woman to the temple, the temple became tangible as the stone.
Dnteshwari mother temple in India
1. Pedamma Goody Barsur (Chhattisgarh)
2. Big Mountains (Chhattisgarh)
3. Smlur (Chhattisgarh) Tpeshwari mother
4. Jagdalpur (Chhattisgarh)
5. Vallur (KN)
6. Dantewada (Chhattisgarh)
7. Sonepur (Chhattisgarh)
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9. ---
10. ---
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12. Keshrpal (Chhattisgarh)

Photography & writer by Shivshankar Shrivastava  
Pedamma Gudi
Pedamma Gudi
Pedamma Gudi